<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">So I finally got around to looking into my RFC-7020 errata report about the claim being used here<div class="">to claim that RFC-7020 denies out-of-region use.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Imagine my surprise when I discovered not only that the errata has already been reported (not a complete</div><div class="">surprise), but that it was reported shortly after my first mention by John Curran himself…</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><p style="margin: 5px 5px 10px; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-family: "Noto Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);" class="">Errata ID: <a href="https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid6664" style="color: rgb(71, 101, 136);" class="">6664</a><br class=""><b class="">Status: Verified<br class="">Type: Technical<br class="">Publication Format(s) : TEXT</b><br class="">Reported By: John Currran<br class="">Date Reported: 2021-08-23<br class="">Verifier Name: Erik Kline<br class="">Date Verified: 2021-08-24<br class=""></p><p style="margin: 5px 5px 10px; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-family: "Noto Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);" class="">Section 3 says:</p><pre class="rfctext" style="overflow: scroll hidden; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);">In cases where LIRs span multiple regions, those LIRs have established relationships with multiple RIRs.
</pre><p style="margin: 5px 5px 10px; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-family: "Noto Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);" class="">It should say:</p><pre class="rfctext" style="overflow: scroll hidden; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);">In cases where LIRs span multiple regions, those LIRs have often established relationships with multiple RIRs.
Alternatetively:
In cases where LIRs span multiple regions, those LIRs often have established relationships with multiple RIRs.
</pre><p style="margin: 5px 5px 10px; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-family: "Noto Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);" class="">Notes:</p><p class="simpleindent" style="margin: 5px 5px 10px; caret-color: rgb(44, 67, 83); color: rgb(44, 67, 83); font-family: "Noto Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(227, 227, 227);">The statement about LIRs in multiple regions using multiple RIRs is remains likely for many instances but not universally - particularly given the inter-RIR transfer policies adopted since RFC7020's initial publication.</p><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">So, not only were my prior statements regarding RFC-7020 and out-of-region use being commonplace true.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We now have verification of that fact from an RIR CEO.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>